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Stop Smoking Support – for York and North Yorkshire patients

York residents are now able to refer themselves to the YorWellbeing stop smoking support services for help to quit, including those referred to the HEAL programme.

Anyone can access the service by calling 01904 553 377 or emailing yorwellbeing@york.gov.uk. Please note that free nicotine replacement therapies is only available for pregnant women.

People who live outside the boundaries of the City of York Council can get help from Smokefree Life North Yorkshire on 0800 246 5215 or at www.smokefreelifenorthyorkshire.co.uk. Help, advice and support is also offered by the national NHS Smokefree service at www.nhs.uk/smokefree.

Practice News

Dr David Lightwing, who has worked in the practice for 19 years, has now retired and we wish him well in the future. We are also pleased to announce that Dr Tim Longmore has now taken on the role of Senior Partner for the practice.

All GP practices are required to declare the mean earnings (e.g. average pay) for GPs working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice, the required disclosure is shown within this article.